Ellul

Ellul is a Maltese surname. Originally Hellul, the name was found in Calatrasi, Sicily in 1178 and in Malta in 1419 (Casali Dragu, Gazara, and Maritatu). It is likely derived from Siculo-Arabic أيلول (aylūl), being a nickname for someone born in September.¹

Notable people with the surname include:

• Andy Ellul (born 1975), Maltese politician
• Anthony Ellul (born August 1966), Maltese judge
• Jacques Ellul (1912–1994), French (Maltese heritage) philosopher, sociologist, theologian, and Christian anarchist
• Massimo Ellul (born 1970), Maltese businessman
• Emanuel Ellul, Maltese economist
• Salvatore Ellul, Maltese architect
• Mattias Ellul, Maltese footballer
• Matthew Ellul, Maltese footballer